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“Forgive me if I add something more about myself since my identity is not very clear, and when I write I am surprised to find that I possess a destiny. Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster of is this what it means to be a person?”
― Amina Cain, Creature

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“So many people wanted to solve their problem of self; I wanted to trash it entirely. The world was so haphazard and frightening, why not arrange it the way I wanted it? Why not?”
― Ashley Hutson, One's Company

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“The humiliation of being alive, and being seen! Oh, it wrangled me.”
― Ashley Hutson, One's Company

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“For the first time in my life there was a full now. This was the greatest brutality that I had ever come up against.”
― Clarice Lispector

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“The most profound of murders: one that is a mode of relating, a way of one being existing the other being, a way of our seeing each other and being each other and having each other, a murder where there is neither victim nor executioner but instead a link of mutual ferocity. My primary struggle for life. "Lost in the Fiery Hell of a Canyon a Woman Struggles Desperately for Life.”
― Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.

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